Unprecedented supply situation for people in the Gaza Strip
According to the UN Palestinian Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), the supply situation for people in the Gaza Strip is unprecedented. 93 percent of the displaced families in the south of the sealed-off coastal strip have insufficient access to food, the organization announced via the X news service on Thursday.
People were stopping trucks with aid deliveries and eating directly. This is something completely new. The United Nations spoke of a worrying situation with a widespread lack of water and food. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for conditions to be established immediately to enable large-scale aid operations.
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The UNRWA's announcement of a 93% insufficiency in food access for displaced families in the Gaza Strip is a result of the unprecedented supply situation. This has led to desperate measures, such as people stopping aid trucks and consuming the food directly. According to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, this situation is alarming, with widespread water and food shortages in the Gaza Strip, requiring immediate action and enabling large-scale aid operations.
Source: www.ntv.de
